Job Description

Science & DT Technician - Support Practical Learning in Retford Schools

Company: Academics Agency (Acting as an Employment Agency)Role Type: Temporary, Term-Time Only (Monday - Friday)Location: Various Schools across RetfordPay Rate: £92.56 - £110 per day (Inclusive of holiday pay; higher rates dependent upon experience, qualifications, and client budget)

Academics is seeking a skilled and hands-on Science & DT Technician to support practical lessons across our partner secondary and specialist schools in Retford.

Your Responsibilities:

• Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment and materials for science experiments and design technology projects.
• Maintain laboratory and workshop safety standards, including routine checks on tools, chemicals, and machinery.
• Assist teaching staff during practical sessions, providing technical support to pupils and ensuring engaging, smooth-running lessons.

What We Offer You:

• Competitive daily pay (holiday pay included; top rates for experienced technicians).
• Free CPD - access to advanced safeguarding and subject-specific safety training.
• £75 Love2Shop voucher for every successful referral you make.

Essential Requirements:

• Relevant qualification in Science, Design Technology, or a related technical field (e.g., BTEC, NVQ, or equivalent).
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• Two professional references covering your technical or school-based experience.

Ready to support the next generation of innovators and scientists? Get in touch today.

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